Continuity of care in breastfeeding
Subtitle: best practices in the maternity setting
By: Karin Cadwell and Cindy Turner-Maffei.
Contributors: Turner-Maffei, Cindy.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett; Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780763751845
Subjects: Breastfeeding; Continuum of care; Breast Feeding; Continuity of Patient Care -- organization & administration; Evidence-Based Medicine; Maternal-Child Nursing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evidence-based policy: a cornerstone of continuity of care; title: Optimizing breastfeeding knowledge, skill, and competency throughout the health care system; title: Prenatal and perinatal education regarding infant feeding; title: Getting breastfeeding off to a good start: the first hour after birth; title: Assessing and support breastfeeding beyond the first hour: key steps in supporting the breastfeeding couplet; title: Assuring exclusive breastfeeding; title: Assure ongoing mother-baby contact; title: Pacing the breastfeedings; title: Avoiding extracurricular suckling and feeding in the learning phase of breastfeeding; title: Keeping breastfeeding going: bridging the gap to the community; title: The baby-friendly hospital initiative: a tool for change; title: Providing woman-centered breastfeeding care; title: Improving maternity care for breastfeeding through practice change.